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Program Description

What You Need to Know to Assist Your Firm

Ensuring that requirements and procedures are followed when it comes to Medicare set-asides in injury settlement can be complicated. Paralegals play a key role in staying up to speed on the important issues surrounding them. This program will provide you with the information you need to ensure timely and proper resolution of MSP recovery claims. Minimize exposure to Medicare for claim-related, post-settlement medical expenditures - register today!

Accreditation Details:

This program meets the California MCLE Paralegal requirement as specified in Business and Professions Code Section 6450(d).

DE Certified Paralegal Program
- 1.00

This course will qualify for 1.0 hours of continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements of the DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program.

FL Registered Paralegal
- 1.00

This course will qualify for 1.0 hours of continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements of the Florida Registered Paralegal Program.

IN Paralegal CLE
- 1.00

This course will qualify for 1.0 hours of continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements as a paralegal affiliate member of the Indiana State Bar Association.

MT CLE Credit for Paralegals
- 1.00

Approved for 1.0 hours of CLE credit by the Montana Commission on Continuing Legal Education, including 0.0 hour of ethics.

NALA
- 1.00

This seminar meets the requirements of the Certifying Board for Legal Assistants of the National Association of Legal Assistants, Inc., for 1.0 hours, including 0.0 ethics, of continuing legal assistant education credit required to maintain the CLA (Certified Legal Assistant) credential.

NFPA
- 1.00

This seminar has been approved by The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA) for 1.0 hours of Continuing Legal Education, including 0.0 hour of ethics.

NC Continuing Paralegal Education
- 1.00

This program has been approved by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification for continuing paralegal education credit in the amount of 1.0 hours, of which 0.0 hour will also apply in the area of professional responsibility. This course is not sponsored by the Board of Paralegal Certification.

OH Certified Paralegals
- 1.00

This course will qualify for 1.0 hours of continuing education for paralegals, including 0.0 hour of ethics, toward the eligibility requirements of the Ohio State Bar Association Paralegal Certification program.

NM Paralegal Division, State Bar of NM
- 1.00

Approved by the Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico for 1.0 general and 0.0 ethics (for a total of 1.0 hours CLE).

TX TBLS Paralegal Certification
- 1.00

including -
Estate Planning and Probate Law: 1.00

This course has been approved by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for certification and recertification continuing legal education for paralegals and legal assistants. Certification areas: Estate Planning and Probate Law

WA Paralegal Association
- 1.00

Approved for 1.0 CLE credits by the Washington State Paralegal Association (WSPA).

SUSAN V. MASON is an attorney at First Review, Inc., and is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Her legal work for 20+ years has focused on workers' compensation litigation. For the last 15 years, she has also concentrated her practice in the evolving field of Medicare set-asides and compliance with the Medicare Secondary Payer Statute. She is a certified Medicare set-aside consultant (MSCC). Ms. Mason has litigated hundreds of workers' compensation cases from trial to appeal. Her clients have included international and national employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators. She also provides Medicare compliance consulting, Medicare set-aside allocation reports, submissions to CMS, and Conditional Payment search and negotiations for employers, employees, and both plaintiff and defense attorneys across the country when the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP) applies to a settlement as a result of a claimant's age, Social Security entitlement, or the value of the settlement. Ms. Mason is a graduate of Chatham University and the Widener University School of Law. She is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, and is an active member of the National Alliance of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals (NAMSAP).